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Saudi doctors get global patent for invention

A team of doctors at the King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah has won international recognition for their work on a new medical device that helps patients avoid surgery. The team from the university’s medical department developed a

Saudi bans massage services in all but high-end venues

The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) recently confirmed that in-house massage services have been banned in hotels, furnished apartments and other tourist accommodation, except those that have a four-star rating or

The Saudi Crown Prince Camel Festival celebrates the region’s most popular export

The camel, or “ship of the desert,” is known for its strength, endurance and ability to cross more than 100 miles of desert without water. Camels have traditionally been an important feature of life in the Arabian Gulf countries. Now

Saudi Arabia awards fourth licence to operate cinemas

Saudi Arabia has granted its fourth licence to Lux Entertainment to operate cinemas in the Gulf kingdom. In partnership with Al-Hokair Group for

His Royal Highness King Salman congratulates Malaysia's king on Independence Day

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a cable of congratulations to Sultan Muhammad V, the king of Malaysia on the anniversary of

'Gold' becomes first Bollywood film to release in Saudi Arabia

Akshay Kumar-fronted sports drama Gold has become the first Bollywood film ever to release in Saudi Arabia. The Reema Kagti-directed

Flights restored from Kingdom to flood wreaked Cochin Airport

The Cochin International airport, which had been rendered non-functional for two weeks due to flooding and torrential rains in India’s southern state Kerala reopened on Wednesday. The first flight from the flood-hit Cochin Airport to

Riyadh schools directed to follow instructions on bus transport

The General Department of Education in Riyadh has guided all schools to take after directions representing school transport while transporting understudies by school transports in order to guarantee their wellbeing. Schools are likewise in

Here's how an app helped pilgrims complete the last formal rite of Haj

To help Haj pilgrims to perform Tawaf Al-Ifada with ease, the Ministry of Haj and Umrah tested an app to know the best time pilgrims wished to perform the last formal rite of Haj. According to Makkah daily newspaper, the app helped organize

Makkah governor kicks off preparations for next pilgrimage

Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, governor of Makkah and chairman of the Central Hajj Committee, has consented to hold the Hajj workshop in late Muharram in anticipation of the following journey season in 1440 AH. This came during a meeting of the